After some months now of planning, organizing, cooking, biking and talking to Haligonians, we’ve come a long way. Our group has grown in size, scope and aspirations, and we are now ready to start a crowdfunding campaign through the Centre for Social...

The Halifax Tool Library has lots of momentum. Here is the timeline: November 2013 – February 2014: The public engagement campaign has been going to prominent locations throughout the city. November 2013 – now: Our social media campaign has attracted...

If this tool library is to be Halifax’s, we need to hear from residents on what kind of library they need. But how do we get people talking about something that does not yet exist? By building something that represents the ethos of the Tool Library and taking it...

It’s what it sounds like: a library to lend tools. How many drills are sitting unused in Halifax basements right now, and how many need a drill today but don’t have one? How many people need to learn how to use tools? How many would like to teach them if there...